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, figs 3, 4, 43–49 (
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFA9FFBBB9D8C8E9FE8328F1" bold="true" box="[151,267,425,450]" pageId="1" pageNumber="447">Remarks.</emphasis>
Although both the original description of 
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and the eighth publication in the series on the Arachnida 
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shares a number of characters with the trachelid 
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to date (
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; 
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). It, together with the 
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species 
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, are the only three of the 16 described 
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.
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFA9FFBBB9D8CED4FEB62E99" bold="true" box="[151,318,1940,1963]" pageId="1" pageNumber="447">FIGURES 1–6.</emphasis>
Morphology of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFA9FFBBB8BECED5FD2F2E99" box="[497,679,1941,1962]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="447">Afroceto africana</emphasis>
(Simon, 1910)
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: 1–3. Holotype subadult female of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFA9FFBBBC05CED5FF7F2EFA" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="447">Argistes africanus</emphasis>
Simon, 1910
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; 4–6. Female of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFA9FFBBBB0BCEF4FD5B2EFA" box="[580,723,1972,1993]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="447">Afroceto arca</emphasis>
Lyle &amp; Haddad, 2010
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: 1, 4. Habitus, dorsal view; 2, 5. Carapace, dorsal view; 3, 6. Abdomen, ventral view. Scale bars: 1 mm.
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B9D8CA98FEB32ADD" bold="true" box="[151,315,984,1007]" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">FIGURES 7–8.</emphasis>
Morphology of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B8ACCA99FD1E2ADD" box="[483,662,985,1006]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Afroceto africana</emphasis>
(Simon, 1910)
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female: 7. Sternum and mouthparts; 8. Epigyne, ventral view. Scale bars: 0.5 mm.
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Despite its poor condition, the type of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BB3ACD76FCC92D7E" box="[629,833,1077,1101]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Argistes africanus</emphasis>
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shows traces of a branched chevron marking dorsally on the abdomen, a feature unique to 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BB7BCD19FD472D42" box="[564,719,1113,1137]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Afroceto arca</emphasis>
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and 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BA49CD1AFCF22D42" box="[774,890,1113,1137]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">A. corcula</emphasis>
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amongst members of that genus (see 
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: figs 1–22). The general carapace shape, proportions and eye arrangement of the two species are also similar (compare 
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), as are the proportions of the ovoid abdomen and general structure of the spinnerets (compare 
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). The characteristic ventral markings of 
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(
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) are not evident in the faded 
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of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BB5DCDAAFD682C32" box="[530,736,1257,1281]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Argistes africanus</emphasis>
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(
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), nor did 
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mention them in the original description, only describing the dorsal and lateral markings and indicating the venter as “clay-coloured”: “ 
<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B9ECCC71FCC52C5E" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Abdomen longe oblongum, superne cinereo testaceum, maculis nigris triseriatis, medianis subtriquetris, lateralibus longis et obliquis, ornatum, subtus albo-testaceum</emphasis>
.”
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The only known record of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B8B2CC39FDD42CA2" box="[509,604,1401,1425]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Afroceto</emphasis>
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from 
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to date (
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) is a single male specimen from Vogelfederberg [
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, 
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], which is approximately 
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north of Lüderitzbucht [modern Lüderitz, 
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, 
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], the 
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locality of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BB1DCC82FC972CEA" box="[594,799,1473,1497]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Argistes africanus</emphasis>
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(
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). The two localities are separated by the Namib Desert, one of the most hostile places on earth, but to the east of this desert are relatively arid but more hospitable Nama Karoo and Savanna habitats. Considering the widespread distribution of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BD77CF49FB5C2F12" box="[1080,1236,1545,1569]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Afroceto arca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in 
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, including the latter two vegetation 
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(
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), it is likely that the two species are conspecific. 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B9D8CF12FEED2F5A" box="[151,357,1617,1641]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Argistes africanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is hereby transferred to 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BB31CF11FD562F5A" box="[638,734,1617,1641]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Afroceto</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8BA48CF12FC0F2F5A" box="[775,903,1617,1641]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">A. africana</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
, and proposed as a senior synonym of 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B821CF36FE482FBE" box="[366,448,1654,1677]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">A. arca</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B889CF35FDA62FBD" bold="true" box="[454,558,1653,1678]" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">
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</emphasis>
.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B988CFD9FED12F81" bold="true" box="[199,345,1689,1714]" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Description.</emphasis>
See 
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for description of both sexes.
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B988CFFDFEC92FE5" bold="true" box="[199,321,1725,1750]" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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is a typical member of the genus, which is characterized from other Afrotropical 
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by their relatively large size, the presence of several strong prolateral spines on the anterior femora, a dorsal scutum in males (usually absent in females), and the presence of many long ventral cusps on the anterior legs of males (and sometimes females too, but not including 
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; see 
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). The genus has a shield-shaped sternum and slightly bulging chelicerae (
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), as do most Afrotropical trachelids. 
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can be easily recognized from congeners by the distinct shape of the epigyne, with a broad, anteriorly arched, strongly sclerotised atrium that has a generalized keyhole shape (
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), and the males with a short, distally coiled embolus (see 
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: figs 46–49).
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFAAFFB8B988CE9DFEEC2EC5" bold="true" box="[199,356,2013,2038]" pageId="2" pageNumber="448">New records.</emphasis>
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: 
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, 
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, 
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, leg. 
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staff (in canal), 
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(
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)
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; 
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, leg. 
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(
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007); 
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, 
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, 
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, 
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, leg. 
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(hand collecting, 
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veld), 
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(
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/1669); 
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locality, 
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</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9BA31C82FFC7C28BB" box="[894,1012,367,392]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">University</collectorName>
of the
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students (sifting leaf litter, riparian woodland), 
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(
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/2442); 
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, 
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, 
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, 
<date id="6C28F6F1FFABFFB9B9D8C8F7FE8D28E3" box="[151,261,439,464]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2014-01-15">
<collectingDate id="7C6C0F19FFABFFB9B9D8C8F7FE8D28E3" box="[151,261,439,464]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2014-01-15">15.I.2014</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9B807C8F8FE4F28E3" box="[328,455,439,464]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Y. Marusik</collectorName>
(sifting leaf litter), 
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BBFCC8F8FD5D28E3" box="[691,725,440,464]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="male">2♂</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCode id="4830784AFFABFFB9BBA7C8F8FCE228E3" box="[744,874,439,464]" collectionCode="NCA" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">NCA 2014</specimenCode>
/1069); 
<collectingMunicipality id="F84D4A4BFFABFFB9BA8CC8F8FB8928E3" box="[963,1025,440,464]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Same</collectingMunicipality>
locality, 
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, 
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, 
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<collectingDate id="7C6C0F19FFABFFB9B9D8C89CFE8C28C7" box="[151,260,476,500]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2014-01-28">28.I.2014</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9B805C89DFE4828C6" box="[330,448,476,501]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">N. Josling</collectorName>
(in garden amongst plants), 
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BA55C89CFCB528C6" box="[794,829,476,501]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="male">6♂</specimenCount>
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BA06C89CFCE428C7" box="[841,876,476,500]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCode id="4830784AFFABFFB9BA30C89CFB8B28C6" box="[895,1027,476,501]" collectionCode="NCA" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">NCA 2015</specimenCode>
/1910); 
<location id="1D4986EAFFABFFB9BD12C89CFB1328C7" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:903F6127FFA9FFB9B9D8C99CFBC72A26:1D4986EAFFABFFB9BD12C89CFB1328C7" box="[1117,1179,476,500]" country="South Africa" county="Kalkfontein Dam Nature Reserve" latitude="-29.517866" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="25.268183" municipality="Same" name="Same" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" stateProvince="Free State">Same</location>
locality, 
<geoCoordinate id="7DA2B6F6FFABFFB9BC43C89CFA1F28C7" box="[1292,1431,476,500]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" precision="1" value="-29.51785">29°31.071'S</geoCoordinate>
, 
<geoCoordinate id="7DA2B6F6FFABFFB9B9D8C8BFFEAB2B2B" box="[151,291,511,536]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" precision="1" value="25.267817">25°16.069'E</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date id="6C28F6F1FFABFFB9B878C8BFFE172B2B" box="[311,415,511,536]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2014-02-06">
<collectingDate id="7C6C0F19FFABFFB9B878C8BFFE172B2B" box="[311,415,511,536]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2014-02-06">6.II.2014</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9B8A4CB40FDEB2B2B" box="[491,611,511,536]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">N. Josling</collectorName>
(amongst flowers in garden), 
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BA95CB40FC752B2B" box="[986,1021,512,536]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="male">1♂</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCode id="4830784AFFABFFB9BD5CCB40FB132B2B" box="[1043,1179,511,536]" collectionCode="NCA" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">NCA 2015</specimenCode>
/1981); 
<location id="1D4986EAFFABFFB9BDB9CB40FABC2B2B" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:903F6127FFA9FFB9B9D8C99CFBC72A26:1D4986EAFFABFFB9BDB9CB40FABC2B2B" box="[1270,1332,512,536]" country="South Africa" county="Kalkfontein Dam Nature Reserve" latitude="-29.517866" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="25.268183" municipality="Same" name="Same" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" stateProvince="Free State">Same</location>
locality, 
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, 
<geoCoordinate id="7DA2B6F6FFABFFB9B87BCB64FE492B0E" box="[308,449,548,573]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" precision="1" value="25.268183">25°16.091'E</geoCoordinate>
, 
<date id="6C28F6F1FFABFFB9B89DCB64FDDC2B0F" box="[466,596,548,572]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2013-11-12">
<collectingDate id="7C6C0F19FFABFFB9B89DCB64FDDC2B0F" box="[466,596,548,572]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2013-11-12">12.XI.2013</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9BBD4CB65FC9B2B0E" box="[667,787,548,573]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">N. Josling</collectorName>
(in wasp nest), 
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BA92CB64FB882B0F" box="[989,1024,548,572]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCode id="4830784AFFABFFB9BD5BCB64FB112B0E" box="[1044,1177,548,573]" collectionCode="NCA" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">NCA 2015</specimenCode>
/1993)
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. 
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<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFABFFB9BDBCCB65FA1C2B08" box="[1267,1428,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">
<collectingRegion id="DA521ED3FFABFFB9BDBCCB65FA1C2B08" box="[1267,1428,548,572]" country="South Africa" name="Western Cape" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Western Cape</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: 
<location id="1D4986EAFFABFFB9B9D8CB07FE9B2B53" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:903F6127FFA9FFB9B9D8C99CFBC72A26:1D4986EAFFABFFB9B9D8CB07FE9B2B53" box="[151,275,583,608]" country="South Africa" latitude="-34.357166" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="19.12595" name="Jacobsbaai" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" stateProvince="Western Cape">Jacobsbaai</location>
, 
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, 
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, 
<date id="6C28F6F1FFABFFB9BB1DCB08FD312B53" box="[594,697,584,608]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2010-05-08">
<collectingDate id="7C6C0F19FFABFFB9BB1DCB08FD312B53" box="[594,697,584,608]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2010-05-08">8.V.2010</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9BBB7CB08FCF92B53" box="[760,881,583,608]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">C. Haddad</collectorName>
(on wall of house at night), 
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BDF5CB08FB552B53" box="[1210,1245,584,608]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCode id="4830784AFFABFFB9BDA2CB08FA182B53" box="[1261,1424,584,608]" collectionCode="TMSA" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/s8gp-ktsi" name="Transvaal Museum" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">TMSA 23787</specimenCode>
)
</materialsCitation>
; 
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<location id="1D4986EAFFABFFB9B9D8CB2CFEB52BB6" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:903F6127FFA9FFB9B9D8C99CFBC72A26:1D4986EAFFABFFB9B9D8CB2CFEB52BB6" box="[151,317,620,645]" country="South Africa" latitude="-33.229717" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="20.5803" name="Matjiesfontein" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Matjiesfontein</location>
, 
<geoCoordinate id="7DA2B6F6FFABFFB9B807CB2CFE5C2BB7" box="[328,468,620,644]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" precision="1" value="-33.229717">33°13.783'S</geoCoordinate>
, 
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, 
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<quantity id="DF6E7DD4FFABFFB9BB39CB2CFD352BB7" box="[630,701,620,644]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.0" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" unit="m" value="900.0">900 m</quantity>
a.s.l.
</elevation>
, 
<date id="6C28F6F1FFABFFB9BA4ACB2CFCF62BB6" box="[773,894,620,645]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2015-10-15">
<collectingDate id="7C6C0F19FFABFFB9BA4ACB2CFCF62BB6" box="[773,894,620,645]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" value="2015-10-15">15.X.2015</collectingDate>
</date>
, leg. 
<collectorName id="B563B5E7FFABFFB9BAF6CB2DFB852BB6" box="[953,1037,620,645]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Z. Mbo</collectorName>
(sifting leaf litter), 
<specimenCount id="0E901BB8FFABFFB9BDA7CB2CFA822BB7" box="[1256,1290,620,644]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="female">1♀</specimenCount>
(
<specimenCode id="4830784AFFABFFB9BC56CB2CFA1B2BB6" box="[1305,1427,620,645]" collectionCode="NCA" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">NCA 2016</specimenCode>
/ 2363)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="508C83BAFFABFFB9B988CBF4FBC72A26" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="1829D031FFABFFB9B988CBF4FBC72A26" blockId="3.[151,1436,151,789]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">
<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFABFFB9B988CBF4FEE82BFE" bold="true" box="[199,352,692,717]" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Distribution.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="DF96ABB2FFABFFB9B828CBF4FDA52BFF" authorityName="Haddad" authorityYear="2019" baseAuthorityName="Simon" baseAuthorityYear="1910" box="[359,557,692,716]" class="Arachnida" family="Trachelidae" genus="Afroceto" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="3" pageNumber="449" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="africana">
<emphasis id="2AE20C23FFABFFB9B828CBF4FDA52BFF" box="[359,557,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Afroceto africana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is widespread in the more mesic Grassland, Nama Karoo and Fynbos habitats of southern Africa, with only a few sporadic records from the moister eastern parts of 
<collectingCountry id="608190A1FFABFFB9BD10CB97FB782BC3" box="[1119,1264,727,752]" name="South Africa" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">South Africa</collectingCountry>
(
<figureCitation id="80ADCCB4FFABFFB9BDB0CB97FACC2BC3" box="[1279,1348,727,752]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1671,1693]" captionTargetBox="[150,1436,836,1659]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[150,1436,836,1659]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 9. Distribution of Afroceto africana (Simon, 1910) comb. nov.: black star = type locality of Argistes africanus Simon, 1910; open circles = published records of Afroceto arca Lyle &amp; Haddad, 2010 syn. nov. (from Lyle &amp; Haddad 2010); open triangles = new records." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2612683/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="449">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
). All of the new records reported here fall within the known distribution range of the species.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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